Connecticut

Ability Beyond Disability

Helps people whose independent living skills are impaired with disability, illness or injury, to achieve and maintain self-reliance, fulfillment and comfort at home, at work and in the community, by providing comprehensive home, health and rehabilitation services.

Addiction Treatment Information & Support - Connecticut

Provides links to information on treatment centers and programs by client type and special focus, including chronic pain and treatment vs. jail. Also provides information on programs for specific types of drug addictions and programs for specific age groups and gender.

Alcoholics Anonymous Connecticut General Service Committee

Provides links to AA groups throughout Connecticut.

Brain Injury Association of Connecticut

Provides a list of support groups and additional resources and links in Connecticut for people living with traumatic brain injury.

Chrysalis Center, Inc.

A private, non-profit health care agency providing rehabilitation and health care support to individuals and families struggling with homelessness, mental illness, substance abuse, HIV/AIDS and/or poverty. Agency services are provided in Hartford and the Greater Hartford area.

Connecticut Acquired Brain Injury Waiver

Brochure from the Connecticut Department of Social Services regarding the Acquired Brain Injury Waiver, which provides financial assistance to cover expenses related to home health aids and other services for individuals in Connecticut who meet certain criteria.

Connecticut Department of Veterans' Affairs Veterans Recovery Center (VRC)

Provides substance abuse treatment programs to Connecticut Veterans.

Connecticut Medicaid for the Employed Disabled

Allows persons with a disability to engage in employment without risking eligibility for needed medical services through the Medicaid program.

Connecticut Services for Female Veterans

Provides links to medical and other Veterans services for female veterans in Connecticut.

Connecticut State Summary of VA Programs & Services

Fact sheet that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Connecticut. Resources include information on home loan benefits, education benefits, health care facilities, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's Connecticut fact sheet.

Connecticut Transition Assistance Advisor (TAA)

Statewide point of contact to assist members in accessing Veterans Affairs benefits and healthcare services. Download the TAA contact list to find the Transition Assistance Advisor information for the state of Connecticut.

Connecticut Veterans' Affairs Residential & Rehabilitation Services

Facilitates rehabilitation of Connecticut residents with the goal of allowing all citizens a productive and independent life.

Connecticut's Network of Care for Behavioral Health

Provides resources for individuals, families and agencies concerned with mental health and includes information about mental health services in the state of Connecticut and other topics of interest.

How to Get Durable Medical Equipment Through the Medicaid Program

Brochure from the Connecticut Department of Social Services on how people with disabilities can get Durable Medical Equipment (DME) such as canes, wheelchairs and other devices through the Connecticut Medicaid Program.

Mental Health America (MHA) Affiliates in Connecticut

List of MHA affiliates in Connecticut that provide public education, information and referrals to support groups, rehabilitation services, socialization and housing services to those confronting mental health problems and their loved ones.

National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA) Connecticut Chapter

A group of individuals that join together with the hopes of improving the lives of people who have been affected by a spinal related injury or disease within the state of Connecticut.

New England Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans of America

Works to maximize the quality of life for people with spinal cord injury and disease in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. Advocates for health care, research, education, Veterans' benefits and rights, accessibility and the removal of architectural barriers, sports programs and disability rights.

News for Connecticut Veterans - Health

Provides links to information relevant to Connecticut Veterans on issues related to health, disability and other relevant topics.

Partnership for Prescription Assistance - Connecticut

Designed to help low-income, uninsured Connecticut residents get access to patient assistance programs where they may qualify for free, or nearly free, prescription medicines.

State Mental Health Resources for Connecticut

Lists of mental health facilities and services, substance abuse treatment facilities, suicide prevention programs and organizations that provide professional advocacy protection, family support programs, financing information and self-help groups in Connecticut.

State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services

Works to improve the quality of life of the people of Connecticut by providing an integrated network of comprehensive, effective and efficient mental health and addiction services that foster self-sufficiency, dignity and respect.

The Consultation Center

Works to promote family and individual development, prevent mental health problems and substance abuse and enhance mental health and other social services in Connecticut.

VA Connecticut Health Care System

Provides comprehensive services to Connecticut Veterans, including medical, surgical, rehabilitative, neurological, primary, mental health and long-term care on both an inpatient and outpatient basis.

VA Medical Facilities in Connecticut

List of VA Medical Centers in Connecticut that provide comprehensive services to Connecticut Veterans, including medical, surgical, rehabilitative, neurological, primary, mental health and long-term care on both an inpatient and outpatient basis.

VA Vet Centers in Connecticut

Vet Centers provide readjustment counseling and outreach services to all Veterans who served in any combat zone and to their families for military related issues.
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